Rumors are flying. Hearing it's going to be pretty rough. Let's hope not prayers are with everyone
Opinions on who to chop at Sperry Canada?
Best case scenario we are looking at less than 8 jobs from break up to late fall. But we still have 3 operations managers, 2 DD co-ordinators, 2 MWD co-ordinators, several managers and Vice Presidents in Nisku and Calgary, several guys who sit in the... — read more
Got asked to talk to my DTM in the morning. Is this the conversation that I've been dreading?
I'm very nervous. Just wondered if there was any insight.
Oil back at $80 a barrel? Maybe by 2020
HOUSTON - Oil prices will more than double by 2020 as current low prices lead drillers to cut investment in new production and gradually reduce the glut of crude, the head of a group of oil-importing countries said Monday. Fatih Birol, executive... — read more
Another Step Backward for Halliburton and Baker Hughes -- and Their Shareholders
If it's not one thing, it's another for Halliburton. Not only is the price of oil wreaking havoc on their customers, but the U.S. Justice Department is also holding up its proposed acquisition of rival Baker Hughes over antitrust concerns. Now the... — read more
Anything update from North Belt
Keep hearing things but nothing real yet
Next round
I keep hearing their might be back to back layoffs! Another one in a few weeks any truth to that?
Carrollton news?
Any news about Carrollton?
Any Houston Updates?
Are they ramping up on Indian contractors yet
EU halts Halliburton, Baker Hughes deal review, awaits details
BRUSSELS, Feb 22 - European Union antitrust regulators have halted their scrutiny of U.S. oilfield services provider Halliburton Co's proposed takeover of Baker Hughes because the companies failed to provide some details of the $35 billion deal. The... — read more
What can you really do? People will lose their jobs and I am not immune to it either. If this makes ONE person Happier then that is great.
It is sad to see all the hate and discontent that emerges in some of these comments. Even North verses South??? I myself don’t agree with some of the rash actions taking place without thinking first. My suggestion (take it or leave it) to the... — read more
Oil driller cut 25,000 jobs, paid CEO $18 million
2015 was a tough year for oil driller Schlumberger. Unless you were the CEO. CEO Paal Kibsgaard received total compensation worth $18.3 million in 2015, the company reported, down only slightly from $18.5 million the year before. The rest of... — read more
Major Tech Cut in works (Carrollton, Houston, Duncan and Singapore)
Drastic budgets cuts have been ordered for Technology functions globally for full -time and contractors. If you want to get a bad poker face ask your manager if you will be impacted or if there are budget discussions. Those cowards in mgmt can at... — read more
Major Technology Layoffs planned
Major Technology layoffs are planned at NBT in March. All PSLs within DE and CP will partake and cuts will be blind to position or rank. All about survival of company at this point.
PE layoff coming at NB center
No later than 26 next Friday! Targets are mid-level managers.
WL Layoffs coming at NBT
Its a coming a soon, hanga ona to youra hats bitches! Don't let the message fool you, lots of closed door meetins this week in mfg and tech 16 in tha clip an one in tha hole Hala bout to make some bodies turn cold
Landmark PSL getting hit with Torpedoes
Bunch of QAs, Consultants and Devs guys you would otherwise think are the bread and butter of their products are getting bombed.. nuked is a better word to use.
Technology and Manufacturing cut backs taking place before the days end...
Unfortunately, before the days end Duncan Technology and Manufacturing is going to make some cut backs to keep up with today’s market. Halliburton will continue to cut positions until oil starts to move back into a reasonable position. I hate to be... — read more
3 Cops just pulled into the Duncan Manufacturing Building!!!!!!!!!!!!!
3 police officers just pulled up to DMC (Duncan, OK) and they are talking with security. My buddy heard DMC 2:30 dispatched over the police scanner. I know for a fact that they are about to lay off a TON of people so get ready. If you get called into... — read more
DMC tomorrow
layoffs have been confirmed, 100 percent positive its going down tomorrow, I have heard big numbers and small numbers. No one has any work, and I mean no one, the oil field isnt turning around anytime soon. Customers have slowed down alot, they had a... — read more
Energy Editor Searching for Interview Subjects
Hello, I am the energy editor with PennEnergy.com. I am writing an article about how layoffs in the energy industry are affecting lives. I would like to know what your company gave you as far as severance and placement services, how long you have... — read more
Williston layoffs happening
Several Frac materials employees were let go yesterday. We expect big cuts in Frac starting today. Rumor is that up to one hundred and fifty total will be let go
Layoffs taking place today.
DNC is having a reduction in force today. People already leaving. Welders, Hose Assembly, Maintenance so far.
Caldwell again
More lay offs in Caldwell. But all the la Familia is safe again. Not surprising